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[ "I show that my self-published work is in the public domain? Simply by", "that my self-published work is in the public domain? Simply by stating something", "domain? Simply by stating something like \"Released into the public domain\"? Or using", "self-published work is in the public domain? Simply by stating...
[ "someone to be as skillfully to write at the correct meter at first;", "possible for someone to be as skillfully to write at the correct meter", "sure if it's possible for someone to be as skillfully to write at", "as skillfully to write at the correct meter at first; that's why I'm", "to express their thou...
[ "a way that all existing tools, strongs, vines, interlinears, etc. all still correspond.", "because I wasn't there. With that in mind I used the four Gospels", "and verb tenses to agree with Jisis being 1st person. Each line is", "next with the manuscript? I have a digital, fully edited and complete section,"...
[ "should add, there are also other works of literature that look strange to", "example, the first thing you notice is that he uses the conjunction and", "> there was no shade and no trees and the station was between", "examples from Hemingway to clarify my point: > > “So now do not", "**long sent...
[ "distinct property of theirs. For example, he uses \"Bad Toupee\" to refer to", "that he names then-anonymous characters with a distinct property of theirs. For example,", "uses \"Bad Toupee\" to refer to a person with a bad toupee. Here", "to my feet and tried to escape, but an invisible force knocked me", ...
[ "by 2 things. His aunt Suzie and grandfather Alfred. They are the only", "of the kingdom of Ult to go to achieve greatness for themselves and", "greatness takes a place among the elite, chosen by grace. As a result,", "the only family he has ever known. He feels he owes it to", "achieve greatness for themse...
[ "I already know is gonna happen, taking breaks, going back, reading my work", "need to rethink my planned conclusion. I've tried everything I know to get", "I know what needs to happen, but I just can't seem to *finish*", "close to finishing my first book, but I'm having so much trouble coming", "happen...
[ "specific things such as description of setting, description of select items, inner thoughts,", "interruption in my writing that could drag the quality of my writing down?", "large a section to focus on specific things such as description of setting,", "section to focus on specific things such as description ...
[ "making it boring, too long, or make it seem like she's dumping too", "it boring, too long, or make it seem like she's dumping too much", "very talkative. As the narrator, how is she to balance her talkativeness in", "talkativeness in dialogue, narration, and description without making it boring, too long, or...
[ "copy paste for those definitions, should I include the reference where I took", "include the reference where I took it from? Wouldn't that be too many", "related to my career. If I copy paste for those definitions, should I", "my thesis protocol and I use many technical definitions, some of them not", "my ...
[ "the defined phrase rather than the literal meaning of the phrase? Should I", "how should I refer to them to let the reader know that I", "reader know that I am referring to the defined phrase rather than the", "I refer to them to let the reader know that I am referring", "mark them as italic, or something ...
[ "scenes are very long and don't seem worth a new chapter. Is it", "and don't seem worth a new chapter. Is it possible to change scene", "words) and I have 5 chapters already. I intend to add more content", "intend to add more content during a second or third pass. I've been", "a second or third pass. I've b...
[ "journal, and then have that journal find its way to the narrator somehow.", "of III; the sequel may well be 3PD straight through, but the world", "to leave these undocumented scenes blank to add mystery. I feel my story", "pages. Because the protagonist journal exposes the central plot, I would like to", "...
[ "scenery flows, and often never focus on character development. As a result of", "does dialogue enhance a story, and how much is it needed? If it", "result of this, dialogue usually never occurs, since most characters are there to", "As a result of this, dialogue usually never occurs, since most characters ar...
[ "noting that, due to the way the magic works, there is usually little", "advanced. Oh, also one last thing, my story is a comic—so this would", "Thank you for the feedback everyone! I've made the decision to change my", "the main character slowly begins to realize the negative impact performing magic her", ...
[ "homework or school. I find it difficult to get a solid idea. For", "the time; after I finish my homework or school. I find it difficult", "me a perfectionist, but I don't know if writers brainstorm and plan on", "to do this, as I didn't focus on writing until I was 13.", "idea. For starters, the first thin...
[ "ideas of characters that I can describe as; like the brilliant but lazy,", "So when I was thinking of a character, I tried my best to", "off and say \"they just have bad luck\" as an explanation. How am", "thought of a character that is talented but unfortunate; I thought it was", "of luck as a disadvantag...
[ "character, not the world building, but I still need more advice about this.", "said that it is the character, not the world building, but I still", "world building it feels a little unrealistic. I am not sure. Let me", "asked on Discord writers, and they said that it is the character, not", "itself. *Jujut...
[ "italics * etc. I love books, but don't pay attention enough to see", "author/editor put periods in or out of quotes. Where can I find a", "* where do commas, periods, etc. go in quotes * when to start", "writing. Some things I'm interested in learning: * where do commas, periods, etc.", "has been a reader ...
[ "reasons to kill a character. Are there any more factors or reasons to", "know of is killing a character, when their whole potential has been reached", "whole potential has been reached or they have no more to grow of", "We all know that a character dying is very common in the world", "world of fiction. I'm...
[ "to have copyright permission for song lyrics if I am doing a written", "a concert that contains those lyrics and I quote the lyrics in my", "I need to have copyright permission for song lyrics if I am doing", "have copyright permission for song lyrics if I am doing a written review", "a written review of a...
[ "think I want to stay away from editing (too meta for a novel),", "free time, but not be independently wealthy. His job shouldn't be too technical", "character to have lots of free time, but not be independently wealthy. His", "have lots of free time, but not be independently wealthy. His job shouldn't", "m...
[ "trick pony if I make both. Is it bad to have similar stories?", "similar characters. I don't really want to combine them, but I fear that", "will be a hack or one trick pony if I make both. Is", "really want to combine them, but I fear that I'll will be a", "have some stories planned but I have found that ...
[ "story based on what was reported by others, how can the original journalists", "on what was reported by others, how can the original journalists claim copyright", "For example, it is easy to claim that a novel has been re-written", "outlet re-writes the story based on what was reported by others, how can", ...
[ "purposes, and content, as very often I haven't used it, focusing mostly on", "generating themes, purposes, and content, as very often I haven't used it, focusing", "themes, purposes, and content, as very often I haven't used it, focusing mostly", "and content, as very often I haven't used it, focusing mostly...
[ "thought without sacrificing the readability of the story? and how do I make", "at their first test connection and are confusing but distinctive from her own.", "Simply writing \"Blue blue yellow stripe rainbow explosion\" feels one-note and also is", "and are confusing but distinctive from her own. **H...
[ "have several main characters, a unique plot for each of them and have", "do you tell your readers that whose character's first person perspective you're writing", "and have the story told from their first person perspectives. If it can", "perspectives. If it can be done, then how do you tell your readers", ...
[ "romantic mood due to the act the characters have to perform. I'm starting", "first is definitely slated towards a horror/sci-fi vibe while the other is starting", "the characters have to perform. I'm starting to worry that these 2 tones", "can be simplified into the 2 parts. One is a small town being", "in...
[ "different planets in order to find a friend. Someone who would value him", "an explorer and travel to different planets in order to find a friend.", "a friend even though he is disliked by others on his planet? Here", "make friends with other children. Everyone seemed to be disgusted with him. He", "other ...
[ "sample example are very different. I am writing a biography and all the", "[this one](https://writing.stackexchange.com/questions/26180/how-to-deal-with-awkward-pronoun-repetition), but I am not happy with the answer. Also, my style", "Following is a snippet of my writing; > > After completing post-graduation ...
[ "blue eyes as he looked upon me in my rags. > The older", "pity in his bright blue eyes as he looked upon me in my", "morning. Dressed in a kilt of blue, green, and red with a white", "from present to past tense when I describe the physical characteristics of people", "red with a white shirt more like a rag...
[ "character acts out of character you're making them less complex since they're less", "the story so that the character behaves in a more conventional way, or", "Would you rewrite the story so that the character behaves in a more", "write complex characters you need to write them so that they're believable, th...
[ "is is that there are many incidences where people may not agree if", "it was a bad thing. In the game, I think (spoiler alert) Taymy", "2, and there was this guy who said that Taymy acted out of", "not seek revenge and it's not worth it and Luel wouldn't want her", "writer, you don't want your characters t...
[ "story should be produced as a novel or screenplay? It seems a screenplay,", "general framework for deciding whether a story should be produced as a novel", "seems a screenplay, while ideal for dialogue-rich stories, would regardless still be more", "a story should be produced as a novel or screenplay? It see...
[ "Flashbacks are common in books and movies. People only perceive linear time in", "linear time in that they only have knowledge of the past, even when", "artificially planted. What are the most popular usages of flash-forwards in classic literature", "modern cinema, where a character seems to have 'memory' of...
[ "2* > > > Case B: > > CHAPTER 1: Title of chapter", "Case B: > > CHAPTER 1:* Title of chapter 1 > > >", "1 that is neither in Sec. 1 nor Sec. 2* <--- is this", "compare Case A: > > CHAPTER 1: Title of chapter 1 > >", "> CHAPTER 1: Title of chapter 1 > > > Section 1: Title", "*C...
[ "and the plot. I have trouble with one of them, or should I", "am not sure whether to make them siblings or simply mutuals/allies. If I", "to use it to help deepen the characters and the plot. I have", "or should I say two individuals. Basically, I am not sure whether to", "by either one of those options it...
[ "I don't want to dismiss their difficulties nor make them feel uncomfortable in", "mother's concerns - she stole the armour from her mother (the main characters", "at the lack of confidence in her drinking prowess, Fin grabbed a handful", "mother's footsteps exactly, not really thinking for themselves. No...
[ "I'm writing it in this unconventional way that I explain in the comment", "very end (or at least writers that I've read, let me know if", "other chapters in another question. I have plans for a whole series and", "one day Lord and Pawy willing. The two protagonists are teleported from another", "I've read,...
[ "thing I usually focus on in my story are the characters. They are", "better; however that goes on my mind in a loop. I doubt myself", "but at the same time not. I had a concept of a character", "some execution to make it even better; however that goes on my mind", "think they are great and just need some e...
[ "the number three, since it's three finger as such: > > \"The power", "represent a god-like entity that has power over life. Would it make sense", "book, and there's something called the Three Fingers. The Three Fingers represent a", "life. Would it make sense to refer to it indirectly with the number", "su...
[ "will be abridged adaptations (with due credit given to the original author of", "to rewrite some old classics such as \"Oliver Twist\", \"David Copperfield\", \"Jane Eyre\",", "of the authors who wrote them are long gone and many of the", "between the ages 11 to 18 and above. Now, most (if not all)", "doma...
[ "to only give snippets of backstory, through the actions of the characters in", "and I've marked an answer as accepted. BUT if you guys want to", "to go about it? Should I write the characters to give hints about", "for the reader? Edit 1: Wow, everyone, thanks for all the advice! I've", "the actions ...
[ "want to write a long story, the beat sheet won't help you avoid", "I started writing beat sheets, but I noticed it doesn't include details about", "long story, the beat sheet won't help you avoid plot holes. So I", "organizing those ideas, instead of ending up with a lot of unrelated notes", "details about...
[ "had. It may not be enough. My mind raced over being lost and", "by whatever resources (s)he had. I prefer wrapping a book into some singular", "perhaps a forensic investigator was compiling a report and created the story from", "from anxiety over making the finished product come from one \"head.\" I have", ...
[ "sources. A reviewer or reader tries to locate one of the sources as", "because there are only so many ways to write \"on such-and-such a date,", "usually a reduction in the final grade for the paper. But, what are", "was born in such-and-such a place.\" What are the consequences to me (if", "What are the c...
[ "hire an editor to see if your novel is appropriate for an age", "wondering if I need to hire an editor (perhaps not everyone can do", "is appropriate for an age group? Because people nowadays self publish a lot,", "publish a lot, I was wondering how you would verify that your novel", "I was wondering how y...
[ "fantasy vs. a magical realism story? Both are in the real world. Where", "a magical realism story? Both are in the real world. Where is the", "world with fictional powers or magic, when are you creating a low fantasy", "low fantasy vs. a magical realism story? Both are in the real world.", "or magic, when ...
[ "is supposed to seem like he should just give up. How can I", "a feeling of no hope for my hero, before a hope is revealed?", "ideas on how to add this sense to my book? The hero is", "am writing a novel, but I don't know how to make it seem", "a novel, but I don't know how to make it seem like the", "win...
[ "text bubble doesn't point towards anything. How is this normally done? Are there", "in a comic book panel if the wolf isn't visible? In some movies,", "behind the camera. How do you do this in a comic panel? The", "do you do this in a comic panel? The issue is that you", "text bubble, but then the text bub...
[ "example, I do not know the difference between \"What?...\" and \"What...?\" or \"Right!...\"", "how does it affect the speech when used and when should one use", "to implement it when I start writing. For example, I do not know", "the meaning behind them and would like to know how does it affect", "know ho...
[ "and natural. Whereas most of writing guides I encountered focus on making dialogue", "long. Maybe you will change your mind.' > > > So here we", "Doesn't sound like you've learnt all of that from a stranger in a", "downtown. What difference would it make? Mo or someone else, who's gonna even", "> > > 'I go...
[ "can move quickly, but shooting stars are not associated with sadness). Aside describing", "a poem? I think you can do it by describing the sounds and", "the sounds and movements, but in certain situations, like when you describe the", "describe the intensity of her emotion in a poem? I think you can", "sce...
[ "from research of the supernatural or symbolism in objects or philosophy to make", "write them, but also because I like them as a character. But this", "the other characters, I relate to them the most and the ones I", "other characters, I relate to them the most and the ones I like", "and the ones I like a ...
[ "that I made felt very different from this particular scene or interactions. I", "very canon of them/this isn't how they should react/do\" Can someone explain or", "own character that I made felt very different from this particular scene or", "I made felt very different from this particular scene or interac...
[ "his life, not the overall focus of my story, but I do have", "shops work, but I have a hard time depicting years worth of expertise", "story, but I do have to mention some scenarios where there's a time", "character is from Colombia 1950s and is an assistant/son of a tailor. It's", "neither Colombian nor k...
[ "a program for a large company. Do you go button by button or", "look like? How would you organize it? The table of contents and how", "right, or is there some other way you can organize it? Let's assume", "is there some other way you can organize it? Let's assume it's made", "UI element from left to right,...
[ "plot? Deaths in fiction are mostly used for motivators like revenge/justice/character arc etc.", "it. I do plan to use a character death for my coming of", "\"lazy and cliche\" and that there's ways for me to move a story", "writing? Should I scrap the idea and come up with a different plot", "it bad/lazy ...
[ "Specifically, I am wondering what one should do about \"fake\" filler scenes. That", "are similar but kind of touch on somewhat different topics. Specifically, I am", "characters their betrayal has no emotional weight to the reader. Starting the story", "a \"B villain\" group to act as antagonists until th...
[ "the most common horror technique is gradual narration of unspeakable abominations over several", "technique in horror and science fiction film and video games, in which a", "describing a torture rack without saying who, if anyone, was tortured on it).", "effect because it is filtered through the literacy are...
[ "say your theme is: Survival is the most important thing, and to survive", "you clue in your readers as to what your theme is, especially when", "is, especially when the theme is morally wrong? Let's say your theme is:", "Survival is the most important thing, and to survive you must be willing", "must be wi...
[ "the main story in 3rd person, but I can't because the main character", "person or third. I also want to tell parts of the story when", "know details that the main character doesn't. I was thinking just writing the", "parts of the story when the main character isn't there, so the reader", "other characters ...
[ "my story, to flesh out the character's problems and daily life. These don't", "the story. I'd also have to consider the pacing, as the existence of", "in my story, to flesh out the character's problems and daily life. These", "each other to grow and develop and be useful for the plot. However,", "it is, th...
[ "say you make your character use a special magic wand to kill his", "as your character brandishes the wand or after he uses it? If it's", "can you do to make it work since there's no going back when", "but you forgot to mention and describe what the wand was, can you", "mention and describe what the wand wa...
[ "can I find more of these? Here are few examples: [![enter image description", "used to be a regular column entitled, “Toward More Picturesque Speech” in Reader's", "I used to adore it. Where can I find more of these? Here", "warming, I used to adore it. Where can I find more of these?", "It was pretty hear...
[ "in movie scripts, but I don't find it appealing and I haven't seen", "it appealing and I haven't seen that in a text bubble in a", "I also considered \"Haha\", but it looks weird. How do comic books do", "scripts, but I don't find it appealing and I haven't seen that in", "seen the use of [Chuckle] in movi...
[ "two or more humans? Can they be used too for a human and", "is obvious which is kinda embarrassing but can \"they\" be used in this", "is personal (like a pet that has a name). Then they'd be \"he\"", "be \"he\" or \"she\" It's more on the context of: A person and", "pet that has a name). Then they'd be \"...
[ "there's this woman and she is extremely obnoxious and seemingly evil like Harley", "from Batman, but I can't seem to find a way to make her", "Batman, but I can't seem to find a way to make her likeable", "where there's this woman and she is extremely obnoxious and seemingly evil like", "possible, or it's ...
[ "dismissive of trans/ intersex/ non-binary people when writing this character. I'm also worried", "throughout their many lifetimes because they're so focused on their end goal. It", "experimented using Dalleth in place of any pronouns, as I have done for", "or sexuality. I'm currently in moral turmoil over ho...
[ "1. Marua is told by Zuizi that the princess was kidnapped by Biwpor.", "Biwpor's castle. 5. Marua defeats Biwpor. 6. Marua saves the princess. Is it", "by Biwpor. 2. Marua asks Zuizi where the princess is being held. 3.", "Toad where the princess is being held. 4. Marua goes to Biwpor's castle.",...
[ "if I respect my character's lives too much or what, but the violence", "are never as terrible, and the whole sense of the book is never", "prevent this theme from (for lack of a better term) being lost in", "of people, and the prisons were beyond inhumane, with their residents being treated", "dark times b...
[ "industry that affects history. 4. It is called a \"Commonwealth\". 5. They have", "The monarch still has a high authority. For more information, this fictional country", "trying to make a political statement. 2. This is for the world of", "It is called a \"Commonwealth\". 5. They have a powerful navy. 6. The...
[ "shape accurately by just using words. You could say it looks like an", "but I don't really see how you can describe the race track shape", "if I should describe it accurately, but I don't really see how you", "shape without having the exact lengths for each section? I am not asking", "I don't really see ho...
[ "that may be moved up early from its current scheduling. The only word", "must describe an event that may be moved up early from its current", "concision in my writing style. I must describe an event that may be", "may be moved up early from its current scheduling. The only word found", "is \"Prepone.\" Obv...
[ "are some essential parts of a mission briefing scene? In war movies, you", "or can we literally have the general going over something for 1, 2", "required, or can we literally have the general going over something for 1,", "a different scene? One issue is that having someone talk for 1-2 minute", "minute a...
[ "connect. The scene opens up with the man finding the secluded city after", "5 year old girl to a secluded city. His reason for doing this,", "connected to her origins. Which will be one of the clues for readers", "the setting of the story. In the city, they find the only willing", "but has a strange vibe, ...
[ "one panel, then the legging and then the breast plate? Or we can", "make it as short as possible without making it seem out of the", "do we have to show let's say the guy wearing the helmet in", "panels might be strange or too short. How would you make it as", "short. How would you make it as short as poss...
[ "the tension. There's two problems; one is the fact that even if the", "the rest of the story, I feel the need for a breath of", "consider the post-climax as part of the same tension peak when planning the", "to lower the stakes? Should I intersperse obfuscated hints of character trauma with", "up escaping ...
[ "How do you do that? Especially, when the headset is not visible or", "Writing a text bubble coming from a military headset. How do you do", "visible or the character wearing the headset is small. I am not sure", "not sure how comics handle that. Assume that the character speaking to the", "the character we...
[ "characters in a plot. I only have another possible work that I have.", "I deemed them to be uninteresting or complicated. At first I just have", "However I decide to make another story, and I keep scrapping it. How", "first I just have some characters for fun, then I learned the importance", "to make anoth...
[ "over and over might be a bit too much readable noise to put", "them but they're going to be interacting a bunch for several scenes. So", "(a phrase that has been represented in english when the main character has", "main character has said it). I've tried just hyphenating the phrase (i.e. \"don't-hurt-me-ple...
[ "At some point, he finds himself in situations that leave him no choice", "takes place in a typical dystopian world, where society is harshly indoctrinated and", "between the need to be an obedient citizen and the desire to rebel.", "that? * The more he kills the more he hates himself. * At", "some point, h...
[ "found out that I'm bad with it. Do you guys have any tips", "want to write a fighter jet story, kind of like Ace Combat, but", "my own designs until I found out that I'm bad with it. Do", "better to just make up my own designs until I found out that", "life, I thought it would be better to just make up m...
[ "as an employee FROM 2013 TO 2014 or FROM 2013 THROUGH 2014\"? Or", "2013 TO 2014 or FROM 2013 THROUGH 2014\"? Or does it depend on", "Or does it depend on whether you worked there for the whole of", "is correct: \"I got the chance to work there as an employee FROM", "does it depend on whether you worked th...
[ "but I haven't seen many authors name with just one letter. [![enter image", "I'm close to publishing my first novel, and I have mixed feelings about", "weird to the average reader. I was thinking of \"A. Shener\" instead, but", "eyes, and it might seem too weird to the average reader. I was", "real name. I...
[ "with the following two sentences: > > This saddens me. I will to", "chapter 31 with the following two sentences: > > This saddens me. I", "The Innocents Abroad he ends chapter 31 with the following two sentences: >", "saddens me. I will to bed. > > > I have never seen", "Abroad* he ends chapter 31 with t...
[ "me to arrest and that's not good for my job but the rebellion", "told from (1st person) male POV and he falls in love with the", "I am neither a man, nor have I ever actually been in love.", "mesmerised. She hold out her hand and I let her pull me off", "the ground. She doesn't let go straight away and I t...
[ "for a similar question on this site but did not find one. Can", "this site but did not find one. Can I submit my manuscript to", "did not find one. Can I submit my manuscript to the publisher as", "but did not find one. Can I submit my manuscript to the publisher", "I submit my manuscript to the publisher ...
[ "I mean, look at the size of those muscles–\" > > > He", "> \"Isn't he dreamy? I mean, look at the size of those muscles–\"", "Not a great example but is it right to use a dash? At", "something. Would it be like: > > \"Isn't he dreamy? I mean, look", "the wall. > > > \"–Remmy? Are you even listening? I've b...
[ "on the best way to structure it while still making it clear that", "it. If a person does not know sign language, she writes in a", "\"Are you sure this is a good idea?\" he asked her. I've never", "he asked her. \"I've never been more sure of anything in my life,*\"", "in italics and her thoughts in norm...
[ "and walk just fine there.\" I want to keep the world as is,", "fine there.\" I want to keep the world as is, and I want", "real disabilities. The Question If my character cannot walk in the real world,", "people who have physical disabilities, but if my character has the power to", "because they can go...
[ "Because I feel like there might be a good use case for doing", "ok and what are those situations. Because I feel like there might be", "case for doing this, but I don't know when it's appropriate or not.", "not showing and if there are situation where telling and showing is completely", "end of the series....
[ "some exploratory writing without much planning/thinking and one of the characters acted in", "and one of the characters acted in a way I wasn't expecting! In", "I was doing some exploratory writing without much planning/thinking and one of the", "to behave the way I wrote them (aggressive/dismissive). [I've ...
[ "scene in the excerpt, the main character is clearly aware of the issue,", "it such that the armour clearly doesn't fit and it looked like neither", "message length limits, and how much I can expect them to read at", "to some of the topics in my writing (being a woman and/or plus-sized,", "looked like neith...
[ "construct. And I know that you don't need a complex power system to", "into its rules and usage. However, this made me ask the question: Can", "I know that you don't need a complex power system to make a", "I decided to just learn first about power systems from other authors and", "complex and very difficu...
[ "there a proper timing and execution to reveal a backstory? I mean, one", "backstory right before they die or right when they die. I asked writers", "wonder, when is it that you have to reveal a character's backstory. I've", "I've watched some videos of writers explaining how to reveal a backstory and", "th...
[ "Asians being depicted as smarter than everyone is a harmful stereotype, so what", "is absolutely miserable there. I know Asians being depicted as smarter than everyone", "harmful stereotype, so what could I do to have it be less possibly", "Korean-American). The oldest sister, Cgelsoe, is a child prodigy. Wh...
[ "eyebrows. A couple I don’t mind, but it feels like too many. What", "mind, but it feels like too many. What other actions can be used", "raising their eyebrows. A couple I don’t mind, but it feels like too", "instances of characters raising their eyebrows. A couple I don’t mind, but it", "11 instances of c...
[ "website. I currently have the manuscript in MS word. Now, for the final", "PDF format how do I decide upon the font and font size of", "Now, for the final publication in PDF format how do I decide upon", "in PDF format how do I decide upon the font and font size", "I am self-publishing my ebook on my own w...
[ "talk the arse out of a bucket.” > > > Is this proper?", "get an opinion on this sentence in which the author lists some of", "on a plate,” “there’s a difference between scratchin’ yer arse and tearin’ it", "all to pieces,” and, “he (or she) could talk the arse out of", "and, “he (or she) could talk the ars...